"We don't know how to identify intelligence over interstellar distances, so what we do instead is use technology for a proxy,"

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Source : "Jill Tarter: A Scientist Searching For Alien Life". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, wvxu.org. July 23, 2012.

Jill Tarter

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“The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.”
“It's not always going to be smooth sailing or everyone will do it. If you have something people want, it should be the perfect recipe for success.”
“Theories are like scaffolding: they are not the house, but you cannot build the house without them.”

Source : Constance Fenimore Woolson (1892). “Anne”
“Phone networks can capture life on our planet.”
“I suppose Roger had the license to do anything that fitted the venue.”
“We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current seniors who've already retired and organized their lives around this program, you have to reform it for the next generation.”
“This land may be profitable to those that will adventure it.”
“Good and bad; shade and sunlight, there's but a hair's breath between them. It's all one in the end.”

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